Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The S2 is the F22 Fighter plane which takes pictures and does not fly. OK the F22 probably takes pictures. Mark William Rabiner > From: mehrdad <msadat at gmail.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Sat, 7 Mar 2009 18:37:20 -0800 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] New lenses and S2 > > i went PMA for one day last week, and did play with the S2 70mm and 180mm > lens. quite nice and very fast auto focus. the leaf shutter was not working > yet. the feeling was like a leica r8 with dmr just a bit bigger but less > weight for the camera, so s2 flet lighter. the lenses very much remind me > of > the pentax 6x7 lenses. same size and almost same look. they are shooting > for > sep/oct delivery and with a pro service available both in west & east cost > for quick fixes, loners and stuff like that. the high iso was still > undetermined and with a UMDA card like sandisk u can shoot none stop. > > i also shot with the new nocti, 24,21 and 18mm lens with my sd card. the > new > nocti seems narrower than the old one and quite sharp, the 21,24 where a > delight to use and not that heavy. > > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> > wrote: > >> LUG: >> >> There are some interesting reviews of the new 24/1.4, 18 Super-Elmar, and >> the S2 on this blog: >> >> http://dfarkas.blogspot.com/ >> >> He has a lot more details than I've read before on the S2. Is anybody >> interested in that camera? >> >> The new M lenses look great. >> >> Tina >> >> Tina Manley >> www.tinamanley.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > ------------------------------------- > regards, mehrdad > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information